Devonshire-Parker Fire

Wildfire in Ventura and Los Angeles counties, October 1967

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Printed October 28, 2026 from www.firezones.info/fire/2325/devonshire-parker-fire-1967

Key facts

Started October 15, 1967
Contained Not recorded
Burned 23,094 acres
4th largest fire of 1967
Cause Not recorded

Where it burned

Counties

  1. Ventura County 17,765 acres
  2. Los Angeles County 5,307 acres

Communities

  1. Simi Valley 3,420 acres
  2. Bell Canyon 2,202 acres
  3. Los Angeles 2,137 acres
  4. Thousand Oaks 1,658 acres
  5. Calabasas 554 acres
  6. Santa Susana 438 acres
  7. Oak Park 72 acres
  8. Agoura Hills 9 acres

Acres are the land the fire burned in each county and community, and places where it burned less than an acre are not listed. Communities are cities, towns and the unincorporated places the Census Bureau names, so land outside any of them is counted only in its county.

The same land, other fires

Burned before

  1. 1927 Santasusana-Vent. 18 Fire 649 acres in total 522 acres shared
  2. 1947 Manor No. 144 Fire 1,307 acres in total 935 acres shared
  3. 1949 Simi Hills Fire 20,579 acres in total 12,145 acres shared
  4. 1951 Susana Knolls Fire 2,348 acres in total 1,425 acres shared
  5. 1952 Susana Knolls Fire 1,254 acres shared
  6. 1954 Twin Lakes Fire 694 acres shared
  7. 1957 Santa Susana Pass Fire 4,734 acres in total 464 acres shared
  8. 1958 Parker Fire 1,025 acres in total 835 acres shared
  9. 1966 Black Canyon Fire 1,828 acres in total 741 acres shared

Burned again

  1. 1970 Clampitt Fire 115,537 acres in total · Cause: Power lines 16,191 acres shared
  2. 1979 Box Canyon Fire 963 acres in total 929 acres shared
  3. 1981 Oat Fire 17,787 acres in total 3,474 acres shared
  4. 1982 Hall Fire 2,648 acres in total 1,718 acres shared
  5. 1982 Dayton Canyon Fire 43,097 acres in total 10,072 acres shared
  6. 1985 Box Canyon (Pioneer) Fire 1,241 acres shared
  7. 1993 Chatsworth Fire 1,931 acres in total 1,809 acres shared
  8. 2000 Calabasas Fire 1,016 acres shared
  9. 2005 Topanga Fire 23,396 acres in total 14,255 acres shared
  10. 2018 Woolsey Fire 89,551 acres in total · Cause: Power lines 14,680 acres shared
  11. 2025 Kenneth Fire 1,012 acres in total 715 acres shared

And 38 more fires that burned less of the same land. Acres are the land each fire shares with the Devonshire-Parker Fire, and fires that shared less than an acre are not counted. Some older or smaller fires may be missing, and a fire perimeter can include unburned patches. How to read fire history

Sources

Fire history
CAL FIRE Fire and Resource Assessment Program
Published 28 July 2026
Building damage
CAL FIRE Damage Inspection
Updated 19 October 2026

This site is independent and not affiliated with CAL FIRE or the CPUC, so for an official determination, check with the agency or your city or county. How we read the data